Instrumentation And Controls Technician

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Instrumentation and Controls Technician will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, fabrication, integration, and installation of various electrical and process control instrumentation equipment in a manufacturing environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Troubleshoot electrical issues on machines

• Safely be able to LOTO when working on machines

• Diagnose electrical problems and determine how to correctly repair issues as necessary

• Provide emergency or unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production time

• Perform scheduled electrical repairs of production equipment during down time

• Perform regular preventative maintenance on equipment, and plant facility

• Handle all electrical wiring, repair, modifications and upgrades as needed in the plant

• Ensure electrical dangers are minimized for employees

• Monitor plant equipment and facilities in order to discover and prevent potential problems

• Repair and rebuild drive motors as needed

• Familiar with all electrical equipment used in plant

• May be required to work weekends and holidays based upon business needs.

• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and protocols.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3 years of instrumentation technician experience

• ISO experience preferred

• Bachelors degree preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT:

The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an Employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

As a Technician, an employee will work in a cool to extremely hot environment, dependent upon project, outdoor work may be performed. There is exposure to fuels, oils, cleaning solvents and fumes from machinery. Safety glasses must be worn at all times while in the Maintenance area and while working on machinery. The noise level in the work environment varies depending upon project, hearing protection is required. Additional safety equipment may be required.

While performing the duties of this job, the Employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle controls, talk and hear. The Employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The Employee is occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop. The Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by Employees assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

The requirements listed are a general representation of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required of an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.